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🔑towntown /taʊn / noun - [countable] a place with many streets and buildings. A town is smaller than a city.城镇；市镇◆She grew up in a small town in Idaho.她在爱达荷州的一个小镇长大。◆I have to go into town this afternoon.我今天下午得去趟城里。 ➡ look at hometown
- [singular] all the people who live in a town（某一镇的）全体居民，全体市民◆The whole town was on the streets, waving flags and shouting.全镇的人都到了街上，一边挥舞着旗帜一边叫喊着。
 ●go to town (on sth) (informal) to do something, especially eating, with a lot of energy and enthusiasm干劲十足地做（某事）；（尤指）大吃◆Boy, the kids sure went to town on those cookies (= ate them eagerly)!哇，孩子们狂吃那些曲奇饼！●in townin the same town or city as the person who is speaking or writing在城里；在本市；在本地◆The governor was in town yesterday to view the flood damage.州长昨天在城里察看了水灾造成的损坏。●a night on the town / outan evening that you spend away from home enjoying yourself出去玩乐的晚上●out of townnot in the same town or city as the person who is speaking or writing非本地；非本市◆Mrs. Perez is out of town on business.佩雷斯夫人到外地出差去了。◆Wendy's new boyfriend is from out of town.温迪的新男友是外地的。 |